The John Bamford Primary School is a primary school located in Rugeley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/11/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Crabtree Way, Rugeley

School Information

Address: Crabtree Way, Rugeley, WS15 2PA
Website: http://www.johnbamford.staffs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01889228689
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Louise Thomas
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124171

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 343
Number of Pupils: 312
Number of Boys: 156
Number of Girls: 156

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.8
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.7
Maths
N/A: 1.5 Confidence interval 0 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill WS15 2PA 		0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEtching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Penk Drive, Etching Hill WS15 2XY 		248 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest Hills Primary School
School Road, WS15 2PD 		729 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, WS15 2EW 		1,412 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		1,575 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road, WS15 2UE 		650 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre, Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB 		2,041 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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